2012年6月18日 星期一

positioned, put to the test, darling,free-wheeling style, Peter Gay


紀念 Peter Gay, part I -- 鍾漢清談 Peter Gay 的一些著作
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N06H9THaRfI

Group of 20 Meets in a Mexico Set To Outpace Brazil

Brazil has been Latin America’s economic darling, but Mexico’s growth has moved ahead, spurred by rising exports during China’s slowdown.



Motorola's efforts to adopt a more innovative, less bureaucratic culture will be put to the test with its upcoming tie-up with Google, an Internet darling half a continent away that helped pioneer a free-wheeling style.

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At the core of Google's $12.5 billion deal with Motorola Mobility is Silicon Valley engineer Andy Rubin, who in six years has reordered the wireless market and positioned the Internet giant as a central player in it.


darling[dar・ling]

  • 発音記号[dɑ'ːrliŋ]
[名]
1 最愛の人, かわいい人, いとし子, 秘蔵っ子, お気に入りの人[動物, 物]
Fortune's darling
幸運児
That singer is the darling of young people.
その歌手は若者に人気がある.
2 ((夫婦・恋人・親子間の呼びかけ))あなた, おまえ
Come here, my darling!
ねえあなた, こっちへ来て.
━━[形]
1 最愛の, いとしい, お気に入りの, 愛用の
my darling daughter
わたしのまな娘.
2 ((略式))((通例女性語))非常に美しい, すばらしい;かわいらしい
a darling dress
すてきな服.
3 あこがれの, 切望している.
[古英語dēorling(dēor親しい+-ling指小辞). △SUCKLING, FOUNDLING

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